Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Continued aspirin treatment safe with partial nephrectomy

(HealthDay)—Continuing aspirin for chronic antiplatelet therapy is safe in patients undergoing laparoscopic partial nephrectomy, according to a study published in the April issue of The Journal of Urology.

Oncology & Cancer

Aspirin use may help prevent bile duct cancer, study finds

A team of current and former Mayo Clinic researchers has discovered that aspirin use is associated with a significantly reduced risk of developing bile duct cancer, also called cholangiocarcinoma. The results are published ...

Cardiology

ACC: PPI tx also beneficial for those on low-dose aspirin

(HealthDay)—For patients requiring dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), gastroprotection with proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) is also beneficial for patients receiving low-dose aspirin, according to a study published online ...

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